| Net Worth: | $11 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth: | October 17, 1984 (40 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Profession: | Artist |
| Nationality: | Ghanaian |
What is Shatta Wale’s net worth? How does Shatta Wale make his money? Below is the current net worth of Shatta Wale and how Shatta Wale makes his money.
What is Shatta Wale’s Net Worth?
Shatta Wale formerly referred to as Bandana is a Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist who has a net worth of $11 million. His most popular singles include “Dancehall King,” “My level,” and “We taking over.” His song Already from Beyoncé’s Black is King album, which also included Major Lazer, is another well-known song.
At the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2014, his single “Dancehall King” garnered him the Artist of the Year Award. Shatta Wale has made notable appearances in movies including ”Shattered Lives,” ”The Trial of Shatta Wale,” and ”Never Say Never.”
“Moko Hoo,” a Shatta Wale track that was released in 2004, was nominated for a Ghana Music Award.
He first appeared on the “Top 100 Most Influential Ghanaian” Awards ranking in 2014, peaking at number 38. In 2017, he was named the “Most Influential Musician” on social media. He broke a dancehall artist record by taking home 11 accolades at the 2019 Music Awards.
Early Life
Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. popularly known as Shatta Wale was born on 17 October 1984 in Accra, Ghana, to Charles Nii Armah Mensah Snr and Elsie Evelyn Avemegah. At the time of his birth, his father was a politician, businessman, and legal practitioner.
Shatta Wale showed an interest in the arts while attending Seven Great Princes Academy in the Accra neighborhood of Dansoman. He also participated in a well-known play series called ”By the Fireside” at the National Theatre of Ghana.
He subsequently went on to Winneba Secondary School, where he completed his secondary education.
Career
He began his brief musical career under the moniker “Doggy,” which he adopted in honor of Yoggy Doggy, his favorite DanceHall performer at the time.
He later adopted the moniker Bandana, which skyrocketed him to popularity following a single hit song. Over time, he became so passive and went on unnoticed in the music industry for years only to resurface with a new name ”Shatta Wale” a new persona, and a substantial hit parade.
Awards
Shatta Wale received the Key to the City on July 8, 2017, from Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty.
The 36th International Reggae & World Music Awards and the 37th Annual Chicago Music Awards (CMA) simultaneously took place on March 18, 2018, and Wale received an honored award for his contribution to reggae in Ghana (IRAWMA).
Celebrity Endorsement Deals
The Guinness Ghana Breweries appointed Wale as a brand ambassador in 2014, additionally, he serves as Rush Energy Drink’s brand ambassador.
Shatta Wale was introduced as the newest brand ambassador for Storm Energy Drink by Kasapreko Company, a Ghanaian manufacturer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
In order to serve as the brand ambassador for Boss Baker Beef Roll, Shatta Wale signed a contract on November 17, 2017. Shatta Wale was announced as the brand ambassador for Infinix in Ghana on September 11, 2019.
Personal Life
Shatta Wale is not married. Michelle Diamond, also known as Shatta Michy and a well-known Ghanaian socialite is his baby mama and the mother of his child.
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